France has sold off the last of its gold held in the US Federal Reserve and now holds all its gold in Paris.
German groups are now pressuring the government to repatriate its own gold.
German groups are now pressuring the government to repatriate its own gold.
French central bank nets €13bn by pulling gold out of US reserves
France’s central bank has sold off the last of the gold it held in the United States Federal Reserve and replaced it with higher quality bars in Paris, taking advantage of rising prices to make nearly...
https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20260404-french-central-bank-nets-€13bn-from-us-gold-sale-consolidates-reserves-in-paris
April 6, 2026 at 9:11 AM
France has sold off the last of its gold held in the US Federal Reserve and now holds all its gold in Paris.
German groups are now pressuring the government to repatriate its own gold.
German groups are now pressuring the government to repatriate its own gold.
While food disappears from store shelves and prices increase, Trump addresses struggling farmers next to a gold-plated tractor.
March 27, 2026 at 5:31 PM
While food disappears from store shelves and prices increase, Trump addresses struggling farmers next to a gold-plated tractor.
The guy who campaigned on grocery prices is gold-plating horse statues on our dime.
It’s going to be hard to tell the difference between Washington, DC and the Las Vegas Strip in a minute.
It’s going to be hard to tell the difference between Washington, DC and the Las Vegas Strip in a minute.
July 30, 2026 at 2:49 AM
The guy who campaigned on grocery prices is gold-plating horse statues on our dime.
It’s going to be hard to tell the difference between Washington, DC and the Las Vegas Strip in a minute.
It’s going to be hard to tell the difference between Washington, DC and the Las Vegas Strip in a minute.
Gold and silver prices fell further Tuesday after declining late last week.
Gold And Silver Price Hit 2-Month Lows Following Iran Tensions, Interest Rate Hike Fears
Gold and silver prices fell further Tuesday after declining late last week.
www.forbes.com
June 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Gold and silver prices fell further Tuesday after declining late last week.
This week:
James Talarico: Introduces plan to break up Big Medicine and lower Texans’ health care prices.
Ken Paxton: Flaunts a $41,000 gold watch in his Four Seasons Orlando polo.
James Talarico: Introduces plan to break up Big Medicine and lower Texans’ health care prices.
Ken Paxton: Flaunts a $41,000 gold watch in his Four Seasons Orlando polo.
August 30, 2026 at 8:40 PM
This week:
James Talarico: Introduces plan to break up Big Medicine and lower Texans’ health care prices.
Ken Paxton: Flaunts a $41,000 gold watch in his Four Seasons Orlando polo.
James Talarico: Introduces plan to break up Big Medicine and lower Texans’ health care prices.
Ken Paxton: Flaunts a $41,000 gold watch in his Four Seasons Orlando polo.
If Trump drives prices any higher, gold is going to be worth its weight in eggs
April 6, 2025 at 11:36 PM
If Trump drives prices any higher, gold is going to be worth its weight in eggs
New: "Trump Store Touts ‘Presidential Gold Note’ As Tariffs Rattle Markets And Gold Prices Soar"
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Trump Store Touts ‘Presidential Gold Note’ As Tariffs Rattle Markets And Gold Prices Soar
The $47 note contains about $11 worth of gold.
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April 23, 2025 at 11:37 AM
New: "Trump Store Touts ‘Presidential Gold Note’ As Tariffs Rattle Markets And Gold Prices Soar"
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Analysts say gold and silver prices haven’t risen amid the Iran war as oil prices surge and the dollar strengthens.
Gold And Silver Prices Hit One-Month Lows—Here’s Why Iran War Isn’t Raising Metals Prices
Analysts say gold and silver prices haven’t risen amid the Iran war as oil prices surge and the dollar strengthens.
www.forbes.com
March 18, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Analysts say gold and silver prices haven’t risen amid the Iran war as oil prices surge and the dollar strengthens.
I’ve been worried a lot that this is right. Gold is skyrocketing in value because the world is losing faith in the role of US as guarantor/backstop of global economy open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Ingots We Trust
Are soaring gold prices telling us something important?
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October 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM
I’ve been worried a lot that this is right. Gold is skyrocketing in value because the world is losing faith in the role of US as guarantor/backstop of global economy open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Gas prices are up 36%. But at least the Oval Office got its tacky gold makeover.
July 23, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Gas prices are up 36%. But at least the Oval Office got its tacky gold makeover.
Hassett: "America's farmers have had some tough breaks. A bumper crop in Brazil made it so prices went down globally, disruptions in the gold made fertilizer prices go up. And it's really really important we help farmers." (Trump's tariffs are the biggest culprit but he can't acknowledge that ... )
July 31, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Hassett: "America's farmers have had some tough breaks. A bumper crop in Brazil made it so prices went down globally, disruptions in the gold made fertilizer prices go up. And it's really really important we help farmers." (Trump's tariffs are the biggest culprit but he can't acknowledge that ... )
One day after Jerome Powell says he’s not impressed with precious metal prices as a macroeconomic signal (www.thestreet.com/investing/fe...), precious metal prices are collapsing.
January 30, 2026 at 6:11 PM
One day after Jerome Powell says he’s not impressed with precious metal prices as a macroeconomic signal (www.thestreet.com/investing/fe...), precious metal prices are collapsing.
Tariffs are roiling stock markets — but making gold hotter than ever.
Why gold prices are surging to record highs
Tariffs are roiling stock markets — but making gold hotter than ever.
www.npr.org
April 1, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Tariffs are roiling stock markets — but making gold hotter than ever.
Gold isn’t the only metal smashing through record high prices. cnn.it/4hPq63A
March 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Gold isn’t the only metal smashing through record high prices. cnn.it/4hPq63A
Schlossberg: If this becomes the new normal and the president is able to trademark America’s birthday and issue his own currency while weakening the dollar, having gold skyrocket, and increasing prices on every commodity and input cost in our economy, we’re getting screwed and he’s getting rich.
March 9, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Schlossberg: If this becomes the new normal and the president is able to trademark America’s birthday and issue his own currency while weakening the dollar, having gold skyrocket, and increasing prices on every commodity and input cost in our economy, we’re getting screwed and he’s getting rich.
Gold hits seven-week low; silver follows suit and records a nearly 5 percent loss.
Gold falls amid rising oil prices and higher US dollar
Gold hits seven-week low; silver follows suit and records a nearly 5 percent loss.
www.aljazeera.com
September 29, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Gold hits seven-week low; silver follows suit and records a nearly 5 percent loss.
How gold surpassed cocaine as Peru’s most profitable criminal industry
How gold surpassed cocaine as Peru’s most profitable criminal industry
As gold prices surge, illegal mining has laid waste to swathes of Tambopata National Reserve’s rainforest
www.theguardian.com
September 29, 2026 at 12:13 PM
How gold surpassed cocaine as Peru’s most profitable criminal industry
Do you realize Gold has shot up to record prices because the world has lost faith in the US dollar because of Trumpism, right?
October 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Do you realize Gold has shot up to record prices because the world has lost faith in the US dollar because of Trumpism, right?
Largest drop in gold since 1983, largest drop in silver...ever? Maybe? Silver down 25%, gold down 10%, absolute chaos.
January 30, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Largest drop in gold since 1983, largest drop in silver...ever? Maybe? Silver down 25%, gold down 10%, absolute chaos.
Gold and silver prices have been on a tear throughout 2025 and have hit even higher ceilings in the first weeks of 2026.
Gold And Silver Prices Smash New Records Amid Iran Protests, Fed Investigation
Gold and silver prices have been on a tear throughout 2025 and have hit even higher ceilings in the first weeks of 2026.
www.forbes.com
January 14, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Gold and silver prices have been on a tear throughout 2025 and have hit even higher ceilings in the first weeks of 2026.
France’s central bank sold 129 tonnes of French gold stored in New York, bought equivalent gold in Europe that meets current standards, and recorded a €12.8bn gain due to higher gold prices.
All French gold reserves are now held in Paris.
All French gold reserves are now held in Paris.
April 6, 2026 at 8:54 AM
France’s central bank sold 129 tonnes of French gold stored in New York, bought equivalent gold in Europe that meets current standards, and recorded a €12.8bn gain due to higher gold prices.
All French gold reserves are now held in Paris.
All French gold reserves are now held in Paris.
$40M for gold statues while ground beef prices are at all time highs. Trump take beef
Wow. Some people are upset about gutting the national endowment for the humanities. But fear not. The Big Beautiful Bill appropriates $40 million for "for the procurement of statues" for the President's "Garden of Heroes" www.budget.senate.gov/imo/media/do...
June 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
$40M for gold statues while ground beef prices are at all time highs. Trump take beef
Your gas prices are skyrocketing.
Your 401k is plummeting.
But don’t worry, Donald Trump is laser focused on selling his gold sneakers this morning.
Your 401k is plummeting.
But don’t worry, Donald Trump is laser focused on selling his gold sneakers this morning.
March 19, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Your gas prices are skyrocketing.
Your 401k is plummeting.
But don’t worry, Donald Trump is laser focused on selling his gold sneakers this morning.
Your 401k is plummeting.
But don’t worry, Donald Trump is laser focused on selling his gold sneakers this morning.
Prices January 21st, 2025:
Gold: $2759.20/oz
Silver: $31.50/oz
Gold: $2759.20/oz
Silver: $31.50/oz
January 21, 2026 at 5:47 AM
Prices January 21st, 2025:
Gold: $2759.20/oz
Silver: $31.50/oz
Gold: $2759.20/oz
Silver: $31.50/oz